he was accused of stealing a small boy's bicycleMy first offence was stealing a pair of binocularsPeter robs houses and steals cars to support his drug habithe steals carsA writer is suing director Steven Spielberg for allegedly stealing his film ideahe stole the identity of his dead best friend

to steal sth from sbrobar algo a algn;he stole it from schoollo robó del colegio;she used to steal money from her parentssolía robar dinero a sus padres

he stole a book from the libraryhe stole money from the till/drawer etc

This bold move is designed to entice shoppers away from Tesco, which stole a march by opening more stores on Sundays in the run-up to ChristmasThey thought I was stealing a march on them by keeping fitter than the rest of them

A wonderful little Jack Russell terrier, complete with eye patch, steals the show and if it wasn't for this canine intervention, I'd have switched off 3 minutes into the programmeShe stole the show from the rest of the castOn a cold, wet, blustery day, Diana stole the show from the other Royalsthe royal family are desperate to stop Diana stealing the show as the prince tries to rebuild his shattered imageyou always steal the show wherever you go

to steal sb's thundereclipsar a algn

Radcliffe won the World Cross-Country Championships in Boston, stealing the thunder from the champion, Liz Mccolgan

2(sneak)

to steal a glance at sbmirar a algn de soslayo;echar una mirada de soslayo a algn

to steal a kiss from sbrobar un beso a algn

He leans over and surprises her by stealing a kissshe was expelled after stealing a kiss from her teacher

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